1 Maccabees 7:13LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 13 of 50
"And first the Assideans that were among the children of Israel, and they sought peace of them."
In context
11But they gave no heed to their words: for they saw that they were come with a great army.
12Then there assembled to Alcimus and Bacchides a company of the scribes to require things that are just:
13And first the Assideans that were among the children of Israel, and they sought peace of them.
14For they said: One that is a priest of the seed of Aaron is come, he will not deceive us.
15And he spoke to them peaceably: and he swore to them, saying: We will do you no harm nor your friends.